Castrol (u.k.) Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #95E040000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 95E040000 by Castrol (u.k.) Ltd.. Includes 600 affected units, BRAKES:FLUID:HYDRAULIC (FLUID CONTAMINATION/WRONG, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

An incompatibility can exist between the mineral oil and the hydraulic brake system of these vehicles.

Corrective Action

Dealers will drain the hydraulic system and refill the system with new mineral oil. The affected spare bottles will also be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 95E040000
Manufacturer: Castrol (u.k.) Ltd.
Report Received Date: 1995-12-08T00:00:00
Subject: Brakes:fluid:hydraulic (fluid contamination/wrong
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 600

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: An incompatibility can exist between the mineral oil and the hydraulic brake system of these vehicles.
Consequence Summary: The brake pedal feel can vary, especially following aprolonged period of inactivity and higher pedal pressure may be required.this condition can cause a loss of braking capability and increase thepotential for a vehicle accident.
Corrective Action: Dealers will drain the hydraulic system and refill the system with new mineral oil. The affected spare bottles will also be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-en3p-7edh~7t6x
NHTSA ID: 95E040000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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